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Shop Management - Page 238
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‘Too hot’ for PPE?
- By Vicki Bell
- Aug 10, 2017
- Blog Post
Each time you fail to follow safety precautions and refuse to wear the necessary PPE to perform your job, you’re putting your life in jeopardy. So what if you’ve done so many times with no consequences? It only takes once.
- From The Fabricator
SME 2018 Digital Manufacturing Challenge seeks student designs
- Aug 10, 2017
- News Release
Dearborn, Mich.-based SME has announced its 2018 Digital Manufacturing Challenge. Now in its 10th year, this annual student competition seeks innovative automotive aftermarket parts, chemicals, equipment, and accessories designs that integrate and implement the best of digital design and additive...
- From The Fabricator
Flex-Weld Inc. forms strategic export sales alliance with Dorian Drake Intl.
- Aug 10, 2017
- News Release
Flex-Weld Inc., Woodstock, Ill., has announced a strategic alliance with Dorian Drake Intl. Inc., White Plains, N.Y., to manage export sales for Flex-Weld and KEFLEX™ Mfg.’s HVAC products, OEM bellows, bellows assemblies, and engine and exhaust bellows. Dorian Drake, an export management...
- From The Fabricator
Speyside Equity Fund I LP acquires Craftsman Custom Metals LLC
- Aug 10, 2017
- News Release
Speyside Equity Fund I LP has announced the acquisition of Craftsman Custom Metals LLC from the Gesklin family.
Based in Schiller Park, Ill., Craftsman is a provider of precision metal components and products offering design, prototyping, manufacturing, and assembly capabilities.
- From The Fabricator
Sciaky joins Siemens PLM software partner program
- Aug 10, 2017
- News Release
Chicago-based Sciaky Inc., a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries Inc. and provider of metal additive manufacturing (AM) systems, has announced it will adopt product lifecycle management (PLM) software technology from Siemens to support its Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing (EBAM®) system....
- From The Fabricator
Wabash National Corp. to acquire Supreme Industries
- Aug 9, 2017
- News Release
Lafayette, Ind.-based Wabash National Corp., a diversified industrial manufacturer and producer of semi-trailers and liquid transportation systems, has entered into an agreement to acquire Goshen, Ind.-based truck body manufacturer Supreme Industries Inc. Supreme primarily manufactures light- and...
- From The Fabricator
Alamo Group acquires R.P.M. Tech Inc.
- Aug 9, 2017
- News Release
Seguin, Texas-based Alamo Group Inc. has acquired R.P.M. Tech Inc., a manufacturer of heavy-duty snow removal equipment in Drummondville, Que.R.P.M. now becomes part of Alamo's Industrial Division and works closely with the company's nearby Tenco operations in St. Valerian, Que. Alamo Group is a...
- From The Fabricator
Stanco Metal Products celebrates 100 years
- Aug 9, 2017
- News Release
Stanco Metal Products marked its 100th anniversary with an open house at its facility in Grand Haven, Mich. The fourth-generation, family-owned manufacturing company was founded as Peerless Novelty by Warren Stansberry in 1917 to produce components for the sewing industry. The company changed its...
- From The Fabricator
Faraday Future to open California facility
- Aug 9, 2017
- News Release
Faraday Future has signed a lease on a facility in Hanford, Calif., for manufacturing the FF-91 electric car, to be introduced in late 2018.
The company expects to employ up to 1,300 workers in three shifts at the 1 million-sq.-ft. plant.
- From The Fabricator
Lockheed Martin builds satellite factory in Colorado
- Aug 9, 2017
- News Release
Lockheed Martin has begun construction on a $350 million satellite manufacturing factory near Denver, Colo.
The 266,000-sq.-ft. plant, which will consolidate production and testing under one roof, is scheduled for completion in 2020.
- From The Fabricator
Contouring control offered with touchscreen technology
- Aug 9, 2017
- Product Release
The compact TNC 620 contouring control from Heidenhain now offers touchscreen technology. It is operated by gestures, similar to a smartphone or tablet. The operator can navigate quickly through long lists, programs, and tables. A slow, brief swiping movement results in scrolling over a few lines;...
- From The Fabricator
Fourslide-manufactured parts available
- Aug 8, 2017
- Product Release
The fourslide process from Lee Spring delivers stamped and formed flat springs to custom designs and for extended runs of manufacturer standards. Fourslide-manufactured parts find application throughout manufacturing across industries such as electronics, aerospace, automation, white goods,...
- From The Fabricator
Heidenhain earns World Class Quality ranking
- Aug 8, 2017
- News Release
Schaumburg, Ill.-based Heidenhain Corp., a provider of linear and angle encoder products, has received the World Class Quality ranking from Fives Giddings & Lewis, a supplier of machines, process equipment, and production lines for the aluminum, steel, automotive, aerospace, and energy sectors....
- From The Fabricator
MSC Industrial Supply Co. acquires Deco Tool Supply
- Aug 7, 2017
- News Release
Melville, N.Y.-based MSC Industrial Supply Co., a distributor of metalworking and MRO products and services, has acquired Deco Tool Supply Co. Deco, an industrial supply distributor based in Davenport, Iowa, employs more than 190 people at 10 branch offices located primarily in the...
- From The Fabricator
Sigma Labs signs Jeta Enterprises as manufacturer’s rep
- Aug 7, 2017
- News Release
Sigma Labs Inc., Santa Fe, N.M., a provider of quality assurance software for additive manufacturing (AM), has signed Jeta Enterprises as a manufacturer’s representative for sales of Sigma Labs’ contract printing and AM services in Oregon and Washington. Based in La Center, Wash., Jeta serves...
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